What does Aodh mean?

Aodh means "fire, brightness, splendor"

How do we pronounce Aodh?

Aodh \ao-(d)(h), aod-h\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Aodh is pronounced as IY- 1.

1 English pronunciation for Aodh: IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Aodh?

Aodh is used predominantly in the Irish and Scottish languages, and it is derived from Celtic origins. The name's meaning is fire, brightness, splendor. Derived from the element 'aed' meaning fire. Áed (Celtic) is an original form of Aodh. The name was popular in ancient times; it was borne by various figures from Irish mythology such as the Celtic god of sun and fire, as well as several high kings. It was commonly Anglicized as short names for Hugh from the medieval period, and more recently as Eugene meaning and origin. The forms Egan and Iagan are double diminutives of Aodh, via the Gaelic Aogán and the earlier Aodhagán. The name Aine name variations (Gaelic and Irish) is the female form of Aodh. Aodh has 20 variants that are used in both English and other languages.

Alternatives used in English consist of name Aden, nicknames for Adin, name Aed meaning, Aedán meaning, baby name Aedus (used in Gaelic too), Aidan name variations (used in Gaelic too), name Aoden meaning, Aodhaigh definition (used in Gaelic too), Aodhan name variations, and Ayden name. The diminutive form name Aodhagán (used in Gaelic, and Irish too) is another English variant. Foreign variants of Aodh consist of Adan name variations (Spanish), short names for Aodan (Gaelic), Aogán meaning and origin (Irish), name Egan (Irish), name Egon meaning (Irish), and name Iagan (Scottish). Specific foreign variants consist of the diminutive forms baby name Aodán (Irish and Scottish), what does the name Aodhagan mean (Irish and Scottish), and name Aodhán meaning (Irish and Scottish). See also the related form, Mackey name (English, Irish, and Scottish).

List of baby names that is pronounced like Aodh:

Ea name (Irish), name Eah meaning, Iau meaning and origin (Welsh), meaning of Iaue, Iddo name popularity, Iddoh name, Ihe meaning and origin, Ihu pronounciation, Iwi meaning, name Yue, Ihaia pronounciation, and Iwao pronounciation (Japanese).

The baby name Aodh fun facts:

The name Aodh in reverse order is "Hdoa".

The numerological value of the name Aodh is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Aodh?

Aodh is not in the top boy names in USA.